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Magnitude 6 earthquake hits Melbourne

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

07:41 22 Sep 2021


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So far there have been no injuries reported.

A rare earthquake has hit Australia's second city, Melbourne.

The impact of the 5.9 magnitude quake was felt across the city.

The tremor hit at 9AM local time and shaking was caught on camera during ABC's Morning Breakfast Show.

Source: Youtube (@guardianAustralia) 

Pictures on social media show damage to buildings, with bricks falling onto the street and powerlines brought down.

So far, there have been no injuries reported.

Source: Twitter (@nils285) 

 

Cover image via Twitter (@Newsycanuse1)


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